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3601 Thomas Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70807

225.775.3877

Animals

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Location
Type
  Abdim's Stork

Abdim's Stork

  Aldabra Giant Tortoise

Aldabra Giant Tortoise

  American Alligator

American Alligator

  American Bison

American Bison

  American Eel

American Eel

  Andean Condor

Andean Condor

  Atlantic Stingray

Atlantic Stingray

  Azure-Winged Magpie

Azure-Winged Magpie

  Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

  Ball Python

Ball Python

  Barred Owl

Barred Owl

  Bass

Bass

  Bearded Dragon

Bearded Dragon

  Belted Galloway

Belted Galloway

  Black-Tailed Prairie Dog

Black-Tailed Prairie Dog

  Blue and Yellow Macaw

Blue and Yellow Macaw

  Blue-Tongued Skink

Blue-Tongued Skink

  Bluegill

Bluegill

  Bobcat

Bobcat

  Bongo

Bongo

  Broad-banded Watersnake

Broad-banded Watersnake

  Brown Tarantula

Brown Tarantula

  Brown Widow Spider

Brown Widow Spider

  Cane Toad

Cane Toad

  Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

  Cheetah

Cheetah

  Chilean Flamingo

Chilean Flamingo

  Chilean Rose Hair Tarantula

Chilean Rose Hair Tarantula

  Common Snapping Turtle

Common Snapping Turtle

  Copperhead

Copperhead

  Cottonmouth

Cottonmouth

  Crested Caracara

Crested Caracara

  Dama Gazelle

Dama Gazelle

  Demoiselle Crane

Demoiselle Crane

  Diamondback Terrapin

Diamondback Terrapin

  Domestic Ferret

Domestic Ferret

  Domestic Goat

Domestic Goat

  Domestic Rabbit

Domestic Rabbit

  Eastern Black and White Colobus

Eastern Black and White Colobus

  Eastern Black Rhinoceros

Eastern Black Rhinoceros

  Eastern Box Turtle

Eastern Box Turtle

  Eastern Crested Guineafowl

Eastern Crested Guineafowl

  Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

  Eastern Mud Turtle

Eastern Mud Turtle

  Eastern Newt

Eastern Newt

  Eastern Screech Owl

Eastern Screech Owl

  Emu

Emu

  European Legless Lizard

European Legless Lizard

  Fiddleback Spider

Fiddleback Spider

  Four-Toed Hedgehog

Four-Toed Hedgehog

  Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

  Galapagos Tortoise

Galapagos Tortoise

  Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

  Gray Crowned-Crane

Gray Crowned-Crane

  Green Tree Frog

Green Tree Frog

  Green Turaco

Green Turaco

  Green-Winged Macaw

Green-Winged Macaw

  Grey Ratsnake

Grey Ratsnake

  Guinea Pig

Guinea Pig

  Gulf Coast Toad

Gulf Coast Toad

  Hamerkop

Hamerkop

  Indian Flying Fox

Indian Flying Fox

  Indian Rhinoceros

Indian Rhinoceros

  Indian Star Tortoise

Indian Star Tortoise

  Jaguar

Jaguar

  Javan Pond-Heron

Javan Pond-Heron

  King Vulture

King Vulture

  Lappet-Faced Vulture

Lappet-Faced Vulture

  Laughing Kookaburra

Laughing Kookaburra

  Leopard Gecko

Leopard Gecko

  Lesser Madagascar Tenrec

Lesser Madagascar Tenrec

  Lion-Tailed Macaque

Lion-Tailed Macaque

  Long-Tailed Chinchilla

Long-Tailed Chinchilla

  Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

  Malayan Tiger

Malayan Tiger

  Maned Wolf

Maned Wolf

  Marabou Stork

Marabou Stork

  Miniature Zebu

Miniature Zebu

  Nelson's Elk

Nelson's Elk

  Nicobar Pigeon

Nicobar Pigeon

  Northern Bobwhite

Northern Bobwhite

  Northern Pintail

Northern Pintail

  Nyala

Nyala

  Ostrich

Ostrich

  Pied Imperial Pigeon

Pied Imperial Pigeon

  Plains Zebra

Plains Zebra

  Prehensile-Tailed Skink

Prehensile-Tailed Skink

  Pygmy Hippopotamus

Pygmy Hippopotamus

  Razorback Musk Turtle

Razorback Musk Turtle

  Red Kangaroo

Red Kangaroo

  Red Swamp Crawfish

Red Swamp Crawfish

  Red-Fronted Macaw

Red-Fronted Macaw

  Red-Tailed Hawk

Red-Tailed Hawk

  Redspotted Sunfish

Redspotted Sunfish

  Reticulated Giraffe

Reticulated Giraffe

  Ring-necked Snake

Ring-necked Snake

  Ringed Teal

Ringed Teal

  River Otter

River Otter

  Roseate Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill

  Ross' Turaco

Ross' Turaco

  Sacred Ibis

Sacred Ibis

  Savannah Monitor

Savannah Monitor

  Scarlet Macaw

Scarlet Macaw

  Scimitar-Horned Oryx

Scimitar-Horned Oryx

  Siamang

Siamang

  Siren

Siren

  Slowinski's Cornsnake

Slowinski's Cornsnake

  South African Shelduck

South African Shelduck

  Southern Cassowary

Southern Cassowary

  Southern Ground Hornbill

Southern Ground Hornbill

  Southern Screamer

Southern Screamer

  Southern Three-Banded Armadillo

Southern Three-Banded Armadillo

  Speckled Kingsnake

Speckled Kingsnake

  Spiny Softshell Turtle

Spiny Softshell Turtle

  Sulawesi Macaque

Sulawesi Macaque

  Sumatran Tiger

Sumatran Tiger

  Sunfish

Sunfish

  Three-toed Amphiuma

Three-toed Amphiuma

  Timber Rattlesnake

Timber Rattlesnake

  Victoria Crowned-Pigeon

Victoria Crowned-Pigeon

  Virginia Opossum

Virginia Opossum

  Warmouth

Warmouth

  Western Hognose Snake

Western Hognose Snake

  White-Necked Raven

White-Necked Raven

  White-Tailed Deer

White-Tailed Deer

  Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Yellow Bullhead Catfish

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Baton Rouge Zoo

NEW ZOO ENTRANCE:

Through Greenwood Community Park located at 13350 Highway 19, Baker, LA 70714. When you reach the roundabout, take the first exit to enter the zoo at 3000 Zoo Circle.

*Enter through Greenwood Park—not the old Thomas Road entrance.

Please note: If you're traveling southbound on Highway 19 from Zachary toward I-110, left turns into Greenwood Community Park are no longer permitted.

PHONE: 225.775.3877

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Admission Fees

Adults / Teens: $10.00
Ages 2 - 12: $7.00
Seniors: $8.50
Ages 1 & Under: FREE

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Today's Hours

9:30am–5:00pm
(Last Entry 4:00pm)

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